Student Life

Working Toward the Olympics – and a Graduate Degree at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State
In May, student-athlete Gabby Bailey completed her master's degree at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State while also pursuing her dream of competing in the Olympics with support from her coach and Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Athletics.

International Student-Athletes Find Second Home at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's international student-athletes make an extraordinary commitment to leave their countries to study and train so far away from home.

‘There Is So Much More to Medicine Than Just Science Classes’
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State student Elizabeth Marhefka recognized as ARI-AHEC’s 2024 Scholar of the Year. The senior biology and premed student was honored for her passion for medicine and commitment to community engagement.

IN A FLASH: Bringing Their Best
The final weeks of the Spring Semester bring a flurry of activity to the College of Architecture and Environmental Design as students prepare to present their final projects.

Notre Dame College Students Are Finding a Home at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State welcomes Notre Dame College students with a streamlined transfer process.

Newsroom Filled With Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Graduates Takes on Akron, Ohio
When longtime Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University journalism professor Susan Zake decided to pursue a new career with the non-profit online news source, Signal Akron, she made a hiring list from the many Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State graduates she had mentored over her 17-year career.

IN A FLASH: The Tradition of ‘Manchester Beach’
On sunny days, in the weeks before finals, students can be found catching rays in the grass on Manchester Field, between the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Student Center and Eastway Center.

Celebrating Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's Flying Flashes: They Brought Home the Gold
It was a time to celebrate with victories by Flying Flashes team 52 Peyton Turner and Alyssa Sheehan, who won first-place Intercollegiate Class in the 2024 Air Race Classic and a second Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State team that finished in the top 10.

Transportation Secretary Praises Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering as ‘Future of Aviation’
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that “the future of aviation leadership is in your hands.â€

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Celebrates Juneteenth
Music, dancing and food were all part of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s lively commemoration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day federal holiday, celebrating the rich history of Black Americans.